Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-162) and index.
Contents
Macroeconomic history -- Trust -- Communities -- Markets -- Science and technology as institutions -- Households and firms -- Sustainable economic development -- Social well-being and democratic government.
Note
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Summary
Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta reveals the connections between economics, politics, and development, and shows how these interactions create the world we live in today. - ;Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two chapter.